Nov 30, 2023
Phuket to Deploy 100 Lifeguards for Sea Safety as Prime Minister's Visit Nears
Phuket officials confirmed the deployment of 100 lifeguards across main beaches for the visit of Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin. The visit will include a demonstration of the Phuket Marine Disaster Response Plan, with three emergency response exercises. However, concerns were raised about the adequacy of lifeguard distribution, with fewer than 10 lifeguards per beach.